St. Tammany Parish Library 310 West Twenty-First Avenue, Covington, LA 70433, 985-871-1219, This large library features a large selection of books and periodicals, plus artwork, children's activities and special events. more... 

Brunner Gallery 215 North Columbia Street, Covington, LA 70433, 504-893-0444, Brunner Gallery is the creation of gallery director, Susan Brunner and Louisiana sculptor, Rick Brunner, a husband and wife team who opened their first art gallery ten years ago. Their vision was to provide a platform for a small handful of local and regional artists to show and exhibit original artwork. Exhibitions of original painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media assemblage feature the work of artists from across the United States and Europe. Brunner also hosts a selection of fine/functional art objects made of glass, ceramics, metal, paper and wood including fine handmade contemporary furniture.  more... 

Fort Isabel Gallery 502 North Columbia Street, Covington, LA 70433, Located in the Historic Downtown Area, 985-892-1841, Fort Isabel Gallery offers the casual viewer or the serious collector traditional, as well as contemporary art by a partnership of established, award-winning local artists. In the gallery's monthly exhibits, the viewer can find a wide variety of artistic expression.  more...

H.J. Smith's Son General Store and Museum 308 North Columbia Street, Covington, LA 70433, 985-892-0460, Museum displays items from 1870 through the early 1900's.

Sarah Dunn Art Studio & Gallery 609 East Boston Street, Covington, LA 70433, 985-249-5062, Provides a venue for contemporary artists. The walls are adorned with a variety of art in all shapes and medium.  more...

Global Wildlife Center 26389 Highway 40, Folsom, LA 70437, Located 12 Miles North of Covington, 985-796-3585, Get ready for a wild adventure at the largest totally free-roaming wildlife preserve in the country. The Global Wildlife Center in Folsom, Louisiana is home to over 3,000 exotic, endangered, and threatened animals from all over the world. more...

Insta-Gator Ranch & Hatchery Education Foundation 23440 Lowe Davis Road, Covington, LA 70435, 985-892-3669, 888-448-1560, Guided tours help you experience the life of alligators in a controlled educational environment. Directed by Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries, this program was developed to conserve the American Alligator species and preserve the Louisiana wetlands. Visitors can see alligators of various ages and sizes in crystal clear water and hatchings in August. more...

Red Bluff Farm 78090 Joe Laird Road, Folsom, LA 70437, Located 12 Miles North of Covington, 985-796-0452, At Red Bluff Farm, they proudly offer visitors a three hour educational tour that introduces the wide variety of farm livestock and crops. Red Bluff Farm provides an exciting learning experience for grade-school children and adults in Louisiana.  more...

Abita Brewing Company 21084 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70433, 985-893-3143, 800-737-2311, Founded in 1986, the Abita Brewing Company is nestled in the piney woods 30 miles north of New Orleans. Abita produces five flagship brews. These rich, wonderfully flavored brews are enjoyed year round in restaurants, bars, festivals and get-togethers throughout Louisiana and across the country. Abita also makes five seasonal brews. Visit the brewery and learn how they brew these unique beers.  more...

Heiner Brau Microbrewery & Museum 226 A Lockwood Street, Covington, LA 70434, Located in Downtown Covington, 985-893-2884, 888-910-BEER(2337), Owner and brewmaster, Henryk "Heiner" Orlik, is one of a select few German brew masters in the United States. In 1972, at the age of 16, Henryk began his brewing career in Germany.  more...

Pontchartrain Vineyards 81250 Old Military Road, Bush, LA 70431, Located 15 Miles Northeast, 985-892-9742, Produced "to provide distinctive regional wines to complement the extraordinary cuisine of Louisiana," Pontchartrain Vineyards' old world tasting room and visitors center is open to the public for tastings 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. The tasting room is also available for private parties. They also host an outdoor concert series. more...